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Notebook PC User's Guide Model: W810-DCX/ W810-UI1 Second Edition: June 2005...
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User's Guide NOTICE Specifications and information found in this manual are subject to change without notice. Any changes therefore will be incorporated in future editions. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this document. TRADEMARKS Windows® XP is the trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Intel®...
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User's Guide Standards The following standards are adopted throughout this manual: Notebook in boldface (with or without capitalization) refers to the notebook computer that you have purchased. Boldface type is also used to highlight important information in this document. Whenever extra caution is called for, the information will be boxed in a dark frame preceded by "Note:"...
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User's Guide Before You Begin Chapter 1 Before You Begin Please read this section before you start using your computer. 1.1 Checking What You Received Your notebook package should contain the following items: • The Notebook. • AC Adapter. • AC Power Cord.
Before You Begin User's Guide 1.2 Examining Your Computer Before you start using your computer, you need to get acquainted with your notebook's main features and interfaces: Cover Latch LCD Screen Three System LEDs Five Status LEDs Keyboard Two System Buttons Power Button (System Button)
User's Guide Before You Begin Seven Media Buttons Cover Latch Mini Media Speaker Display FIR Sensor Speaker Front View Printer Port VGA Port Audio-In Port S-Video Port Three Audio-Out Ports DC-In SPDIF-Out Port Video-In Port USB Port Ventilation Holes TV-In Port Rear View Page 1-3...
Before You Begin User's Guide IEEE1394 Connector HDD Drive RJ45 (LAN) Connector PCMCIA Slot RJ11 (Fax/Modem) PCMCIA Eject Handle Connector USB Ports 6-In-1 Slot Left View Headphone Jack Kensington Lock Volume Dial Microphone Jack Emergency Hole Optical Drive USB Port Eject Button Right View Page 1-4...
User's Guide Before You Begin Memory Door Mini-PCI Door (For TV Tuner) Mini-PCI Door (For Wireless LAN) Ventilation Holes Battery Pack Ventilation Holes Battery Latch HDD Drive Latch Battery Lock Woofer Bottom View Stereo Connector Mono Connector Your headphone and Your microphone jet microphone jets should should not have this type...
Before You Begin User's Guide 1.3 The Three System LEDs The Power On LED Below is how the LED would behave in different situations: System is powered off, or in Hibernate mode. Green System is in full operation. Green Blinking System is in Standby mode.
User's Guide Before You Begin 1.4 The Five Status LEDs The HDD/ODD LED The LED would be lit when the system is accessing the hard disk drive, or the ODD (optical disk drive) drive. Media Card Access LED The LED would be lit when the system is accessing the media card. Media card can be inserted into the 5-in-1 slot located on the left side of the system unit.
Before You Begin User's Guide The Three System Buttons Power Button This Power Button is programmable by user. For detail on how to program this button, please refer to the Power Options of Control Panel in Windows System. Internet Button Press this button to activate the internet function.
User's Guide Before You Begin The Seven Media Buttons And Mini Media Display Music Button Press this button to run the Music Program. Video Button Press this button to run the Movie Program. Photo Button Press this button to run the Photo Program.
Before You Begin User's Guide 1.7 Attention On PCMCIA And 5-In-1 Sockets The PCMCIA eject handle is now The PCMCIA eject handle is now retracted into the system unit. protruded outside the system unit. 5-In-1 socket door is now covering 5-In-1 socket door is now taken out.
User's Guide Before You Begin Attention When Inserting Media Card Media Card Please observe below measure: • When you insert media card (SD card/ SD-IO card/ MS card/ MS Pro card/ MMC card) into the socket as shown, make sure the topside (the label side) of the media card is facing downward.
Before You Begin User's Guide 1.9 The <Fn> Key The <Fn> Function Key is located at the bottom-left corner of the keyboard. This key is used together with other keys to activate certain pre-defined functions. To activate these functions, press and hold down <Fn> together with the keys described below: Bluetooth Press this key combination (Fn+F1) to activate the Bluetooth function.
User's Guide Battery Chapter 2 Battery 2.1 Battery Pack Your notebook is equipped with a high-energy rechargeable Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery pack. In general, the battery life of a fully charged battery pack may vary from different configurations (CPU, HDD, Memory etc.) and system utilization (especially I/O activities). 2.2 Recharging The Battery Pack Your notebook supports both on-line and off-line recharge.
Battery User's Guide 2.3 Questions and Answers: I can feel the heat next to the Touch Pad during recharge. Is it normal? The battery will generate heat during recharging and discharging. There is a protection circuit inside the notebook to prevent overheating. User needs not to worry.
User's Guide Battery Battery Maintenance To maintain the battery pack's maximum capacity, you should occasionally let the notebook deplete its battery power completely before recharging. To carry out a complete depletion of the battery, disconnect the AC adapter and let your notebook consume the remaining battery power.
Battery User's Guide 2.6 Reducing Power Consumption Although your notebook (together with the operating system) is capable of power conservation, there are measures you can take to reduce the power consumption: • Use the AC power whenever possible. • Lower the intensity of the LCD backlight. A very bright screen translates to higher power usage.
User's Guide Memory Chapter 3 Memory Your notebook is equipped with a configurable memory unit. The industry standard JEDEC DDR S.O.DIMM memory module sockets are available for memory upgrade to 2048MB. The table below illustrates all the possible ways system memory can be configured.
Memory User's Guide Removing Memory Module Below is the procedure on how to remove the memory module. • Make sure the system is properly shutdown. • Flip the system upside down as shown. • Remove the battery pack as shown in Chapter 2.
User's Guide Mini-PCI Modules Chapter 4 Mini-PCI Modules Your notebook is equipped with two sets of optional mini-PCI socket. One mini-PCI socket is for TV tuner only. And another mini-PCI socket is for the wireless LAN only. 4.1 Removing Mini-PCI Wireless LAN Module Below is the procedure on how to remove the mini-PCI wireless LAN module.
Mini-PCI Modules User's Guide Removing Mini-PCI TV Tuner Module Below is the procedure on how to remove the mini-PCI TV tuner module. • Make sure the system is properly shutdown. • Flip the system upside down as shown. • Remove the battery pack as shown in Chapter 2.
User's Guide The HDD Drive Chapter 5 The HDD Drive Your notebook is equipped with an industry standard 2.5”/9.5mm hard disk drive. Removing The Hard Disk Drive Below is the procedure on how to remove the hard disk drive. • Make sure the system is properly shutdown.
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User’s Guide Appendix A Appendix A - Agency Regulatory Notices A.1 Safety Instructions CAUTION: Please read these safety instructions carefully. CAUTION: Please keep this User's Manual for future reference. CAUTION: Please disconnect this equipment from AC outlet before cleaning. DO NOT use liquid or sprayed detergent for cleaning. Use a clean moistened cloth.
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Appendix A User's Guide CAUTION: Verify the voltage of the power source before connecting the unit to any power outlet. WARNING: DO NOT step on or place anything over the power cord. CAUTION: All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. WARNING: If the equipment is not used for a long period of time, disconnect the equipment from the power source to avoid damage from power...
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User’s Guide Appendix A CAUTION: DO NOT LEAVE THE EQUIPMENT IN TEMPERATURES BELOW -20ºC(-4ºF) OR ABOVE 60ºC(140ºF). IT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT. WARNING: Never install modem/telephone wiring during a lightning storm. WARNING: Never install modem/telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specially designed for wet locations.
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Appendix A User's Guide WARNING: THE CD-ROM/DVD-ROM IN THIS NOTEBOOK EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM. a. To ensure proper use of this product, please read the relevant instructions carefully and retain for future reference. b. Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact your local dealer. c.
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User’s Guide Appendix A WARNING: Handle the battery pack very carefully. Avoid touching the metal leads on the connector of the battery case. CAUTION: Use only approved AC Adapter with your notebook. Using the wrong type of AC Adapter may cause serious damage to your notebook. CAUTION: The AC Adapter can accept a line voltage ranging from 100V to 240V and is compatible with most international power sources.
Appendix A User's Guide A.2 Agency Notice Federal Communications Commission Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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User’s Guide Appendix A USA And Canada Safety Requirements And Notices The FCC with its action in ET Docket 93-62 has adopted a safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC certified equipment. The Intel PRO/Wireless LAN MiniPCI Adapter products meet the Human Exposure limits found in OET Bulletin 65, 2001, and ANSI/IEEE C95.1, 1992.
Appendix A User's Guide Canadian Notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Avis Canadien Cet appareil numerque de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Reglement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. Canada Radio Frequency Interference Requirements This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003, Issue 2, and RSS-210, Issue 4 (Dec.
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User’s Guide Appendix A For devices with built-in wireless equipment, the following additional standards apply: • ETSI301489-17: General Emissions for Radio Equipment • EN60950: Safety • ETSI300328-2: Technical Requirements for Radio Equipment CE Caution : Due to the fact that the frequencies used by 802.11b wireless LAN devices may not yet be harmonized in all countries, 802.11b products are designed for use only in specific countries or regions, and are not allowed to be operated in countries or regions other than those of designated use.
Appendix A User's Guide Maximum allowable EIRP 802.11b wireless LAN cards in the mainland departments of France not shown in the table above are as follows: (See the ART website at www.art- telecom.fr for information on the French overseas territories.) Frequency Ranges (MHz) Indoors Outdoors...
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User’s Guide Appendix A U.S. Regulations Governing the Use of Modems This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.
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Appendix A User's Guide This modem is also suitable for connection to Private Automatic Branch Exchange (PABX), which return secondary proceeding indication. If this modem is to be used with a PBX which has extension wiring owned by BT, connection of the modem the PBX can only be carried out by BT; or by the authorized maintainer of the PBX unless the authorized maintainer has been given 14 days written notice that the connection is to be made by another person;...
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